“You’ll shoot your eye out.”

That’s what came to mind when I saw this report from the Lake in the Hills Police about a kid showing a BB gun while on remote learning at Marlowe Middle School:

It reminded me of the photo of Crystal Lake’s Jacob Rokusek featured in a Chicago Tribune blog after I shared it.

His father David took it of his son in the window of his Galena toy store called The Atomic Toy Company (which still exists under different ownership).

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From the Marengo Fire/Rescue Districts: Route 176 Single-Vehicle Crash On January 25, 2025, at 7:23 a.m., the Marengo Fire & Rescue Districts was dispatched to the intersection of Route 176 and Millstream Road for a reported motor vehicle crash. Paramedics arrived within […]